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Taiwan officials say President Tsai Ing-wen kicked off plans for the drills in July, a month after Beijing cut official communication channels because Tsai, who leads the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), refuses to commit to the ‘one China’ principle that Taiwan is part of the mainland.
Most of those checks were “soft money” donations handed to party organizations like the National Republican Campaign Committee or the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. But by curbing soft money donations and limiting individual donations to a few thousand dollars, the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002–better known as the McCain-Feingold law–essentially made tech CEOs a less valuable source of funds.
‘Our house is burning while we look the other way… Nature, mutilated and over-exploited, can no longer regenerate, and we refuse to admit it… the Earth and mankind are in danger, and we are all responsible.’
Jin Canrong, professor of international studies at Renmin University, said Beijing was “very much on guard against the future administration, but won’t have any formal reaction” while Obama was still in office, especially since Trump has not yet formed his cabinet or chosen a secretary of state.
Trump said on Friday there was a “good chance” a deal would emerge. But his lead trade negotiator, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, emphasized then that some major hurdles remained. Lighthizer has been a key voice in pushing China to make structural reforms.
Hovering US Army helicopters pour machine-gun fire into the tree line to cover the advance of South Vietnamese ground troops as they attack a North Vietnamese army camp eighteen miles north of Tay Ninh, near the Cambodian border, March 1965
One website wrongly claimed that one of the women who have accused Moore of sexual misconduct had recanted. Meanwhile, Moore’s detractors took to social media to claim he had written in a 2011 textbook that women shouldn’t hold elected office. He didn’t.
‘Hearing the retching sound of your cough, I knew you were suffering — and there I was, powerless, on the other end of the phone,’ she wrote. ‘But I was so thankful for the nurses. “Yes, Don, get that out,” they said. “You can do it, Don. That’s good.”‘
Prime Minister Boris Johnson wrote on Twitter: ‘Jacques Chirac was a formidable political leader who shaped the destiny of his nation in a career that spanned four decades. His loss will be felt throughout France, across the generations.’
The Mozambicans’ lesser-known story even drew the attention of graphic novelist Birgit Weyhe, who last year published “Madgermanes”, named after a somewhat pejorative term used back home for the emigrants.
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China and self-governed Taiwan seldom see eye to eye, but in responding to Taipei’s latest assertion of sovereignty over Itu Aba, Beijing has avoided the harsh language it often directs at other claimants to the busy waterway.
Over the opposition of European allies, the president in May pulled out from the 2015 nuclear deal involving Iran, the U.S. and other world powers. Washington’s reinstating of economic penalties has worsened Iran’s already-hobbled economy.
None of the government personnel I was able to talk to during a recent trip back to my homeland would give me an answer, either. Some seemed to be unaware of the outage. However, during a media briefing on December 3, Nguyen Phuong Nga, a representative of Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry, affirmed that agencies have been evaluating the contents of certain social Web sites because “many people in Vietnam have been upset that a number of social Web sites have been misused,” basically posting information of an undisclosed nature that is deemed inappropriate.
Additionally, cases have been reported in Australia, Cambodia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Nepal, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, the UK and Vietnam.
The U.S. and Russian militaries have maintained a “deconfliction” hotline for years to avoid unintended collisions and even potential confrontations as they each operate in Syria’s crowded skies. A heavy air campaign by Russia has been credited with shoring up the position of Assad, a close ally of Moscow.